A759 crash in East Ayrshire on 30 March 2016 at 19:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Kia Ceed were involved in a crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire at 19:45 on Wednesday 30 March 2016. The 28-year-old female driver of the Kia Ceed was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2016
- Wednesday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Kia Ceed
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.59685, longitude -4.54325, in the KA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Ayrshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697UC03703
- Council area
- East Ayrshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 759
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2007.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 11 February 2007
25 m awayRef 200797UC03002
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B7081 in East Ayrshire, 12 February 1992
168 m awayRef 199297UC02602
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 17 August 2021
191 m awayRef 2021991077944
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 20 December 2013
195 m awayRef 201397UC03512
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 27 December 2001
223 m awayRef 200197UC08012
Fatal
Car crash on the A759 in East Ayrshire, 3 April 1986
261 m awayRef 198697UC00404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Ceed)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201697UC03703 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Ayrshire road accident statistics for 2016.